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Skawina

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Skawina

Total population

24,177

Coordinates49.97°, 19.83°

Demographic figures from Statistics Poland (GUS). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Overview

Skawina is a town in southern Poland with 27,328 inhabitants (2008), situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship. The town is located on the Skawinka river, in close proximity to the city of Kraków. Its population was 23,761, and the area of the town is 20,50 km2. One of the most interesting historic buildings in Skawina is a Renaissance palace, built in the mid-16th century by Paweł Korytko. The name of the town probably comes from the Skawinka river.

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Latitude
49.9748
Longitude
19.8266
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Official Identifiers

GUS — Statistics Poland

SIMC code
0951876
Population (Wikidata)
24,177
Wikidata
Q301924

SIMC place ID via Wikidata P4046

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • GUS — Statistics Poland — SIMC place ID via Wikidata P4046